Firesuites: The Good And Bad About Firesuites

Firesuites - The Perfect Way to Warm Your Home

The fireplace suite is made up of four main components: an inset fire, surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. It is available in gas, electric or solid fuel.

The suit you choose to wear must adhere to industry-specific safety standards such as NFPA to guarantee adequate protection from hazards identified. For instance proximity suits are designed to protect firefighters against radiant heat and molten metal splashes.

Gas

Gas fires and suites are the perfect solution for modern homes as they permit the flame effect and heat output to be regulated by a simple control inside the fire. Fireplace Megastore offers a selection of gas suites made by top manufacturers such as Elgin & Hall and Burley & Gazco with a variety of sizes, styles and finishes to fit traditional and contemporary homes. Suites come with a selection of traditional gas-fueled chimney flue fires as well as balanced flue fires for homes without a chimney.

Gas fire suites can completely transform rooms when installed correctly in the correct chimney opening. The main components of a fireplace suite are the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel. Depending on the style of fire you choose the surround can be constructed from solid or manufactured stone and is designed to match the fire in terms of size color, shape and colour.

Traditionally, homeowners living in homes that have Pre-Cast flues are limited to shallow standard sized inset gas fireplaces that sit on the hearth. However, today, thanks to the revolutionary Earlston 950 by Elgin & Hall you can create a stylish and elegant contemporary marble fireplace suite that incorporates a wide landscape feature gas fire that lets the gorgeous flames be the focal point. This suite is made for installation on a flat wall in a Class 2 Pre-Cast flue opening. It is available in White or Manila Micro Marble with the option of either the Bauhaus fret finish or chrome finish.

Electric

Electric fire suites are available in a wide variety of styles and finishes. They add warmth to your home and can create an attractive focal point. They do not require a chimney or flue installation and come with a variety of features that make them a practical choice.

When heating electric fireplaces employ fans to draw cool air into the room and then heat it again at a higher temperature before it's released back into your room. This system is very energy efficient, which means that your electric bill will be less. Most models have a low-level setting to create soft light or an ambient ambience.

We have a wide collection of electric fire sets that will suit any style of interior. You can incorporate an electric fireplace to your conservatory with one of our gorgeous surrounds. This is ideal for a modern or contemporary look. You can also use our bespoke service to create an exquisite fireplace that is perfectly matched to your personal style.

Our vast selection includes an impressive collection of deluxe amazon electric fire suites suites featuring high-quality fires that look just like real flames. The flames are created using LED lights that are very economical and produce realistic effects. You can alter the settings and brightness of the LED lights to meet your preference. You can even choose a glowing log.

App control is available on a few of our electronic suites for convenience and ease of use. The Smart eControl app is free to download, and it allows you to operate your fireplace using the click of a button.

Solid Fuel

The most authentic, natural and cozy option to warm your home, a solid fuel fire set-up will give you the roaring fire that can't be replicated by a gas or electric wall fireplace with mantel fire. Our selection of contemporary and traditional open fronted styles can be adapted to any style that ranges from country cottage to contemporary urban living. We also have a broad assortment of inserts that fit into existing hearths for a simple and quick installation.

A fireplace suite is comprised of four major elements that include an inset fireplace, surround/mantelpiece, a back panel with a hearth, and a wall behind. Solid fuel stoves work best electric fireplace with mantel in homes with chimneys. Electric or gas fires can create various flame images and heat outputs. Balanced flue fires, designed for homes that do not have chimneys are a great alternative to open fires.

Solid fuel fireplaces have a grate or ash pan under the fire that houses the wood, coal or other solid fuel. They come in a variety of finishes, including cast iron, limestone, and wood. Some are equipped with an additional back panel to add an additional dimension to the room while others require an additional hearth.

The new 2021 electric fireplace suites are updated with the latest LED technology to provide a stunning panoramic view of the flames, available in a variety of modern colours. Sholus is our most recent design and features a unique Cinderwood log effect. It is also one of the most popular electric fire suites. Choose the Gazco eStudio Arosa and Cerreto 140 for a contemporary style. Both are simple to install, and have a modern, open fronted aesthetic.

Deluxe

A luxurious fireplace suite brings an air of grandeur and design to any room, making it the ideal focal point for your living space. Unlike conventional gas or electric fires that can be placed in the standard opening, a luxurious suite has a broader frame around the fire to make the flames look more attractive and add a luxurious look to your home.

One of our most realistic electric fireplace with mantel adored luxury suites is the Farnham Deluxe, which offers stunning Chollerton 22" inset electric fire with the black nickel or chrome contemporary finish. The sleek glass-fronted design makes the fire's captivating flame performance stand out.

The Waney Ashford Solid Oak Electric Suite is a combination of rustic charm and traditional styling and features an array of Marble Hearth and Back Panel Sets that will match your decor. Completed with the classic Pureglow Blenheim Gas Fire, this suite adds authentic character and warmth to your living space.

Winchester Electric Suite is a further example. This contemporary and chic design comes with a Brockenhurst gas fireplace and premium marble hearth. The suite is available in three sizes, meaning you can choose the right size for your home.

If you're in search of an exquisite fireplace suite for your living room or a protective suit to ensure your safety in dangerous environments, there are many options to choose from. It's crucial to consider the type of setting and the level of heat exposure prior to choosing the right firesuit for you.

Aluminized firesuits are designed to breathe and provide excellent protection from extreme temperatures. They are also lighter than proximity suits and are utilized in environments where employees must be able to move around freely. Proximity suits, on the contrary is designed to provide superior protection. They are typically used for the firefighting industry and foundries, where workers must be in close proximity of extreme heat sources.

Style

Fire suites can make an impressive focal point in any room, combining practicality and fashion. Designed as an entire package, they include all four elements of a fireplace, including the surround/mantelpiece, hearth and back panel sets and fire, and are guaranteed to operate in harmony to create a luxuriously extravagant centre piece.

Durability is a crucial factor when buying fire suits. Making investments in durability can cut down on the cost of long-term maintenance, avoiding costs for repurchasing until the end of the garment's lifecycle-ideally 5-10 years. It is also important to think about the degree to which a garment is able to withstand industrial washing. This is a key aspect in ensuring compliance with safety standards and overall durability.

Aluminized Fire Suits

Aluminized firesuits are constructed to shield you from radiant heat as well as molten metal splashes and other radiation loads. The outer layer is treated with aluminum. They are typically used in environments that expose workers to extreme temperatures.

Proximity Fire Suits

These suits are commonly employed in specific industries like aerospace or industrial kilns. They offer superior insulation over aluminized versions. These suits are made to withstand high temperatures by incorporating advanced insulation materials, like a quilted Nomex fabric.

Deluxe Electric Suite

A popular option for contemporary homes, this deluxe electric fireplace has a larger surround to enhance the effect of the flames and create a striking focal point for any room. Featuring the complete Walton Marble Fireplace complemented by the Flavel Windsor Contemporary Gas Fire This elegant suite has a modern contemporary style that will be perfect for any living space.